Section 132R-190-090. Challenges—To content of records—To release of records—Or to denial of access to records.

(1) Any student who believes that inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise inappropriate data is contained within his or her education records shall be permitted to have included within the record a written explanation by the student concerning the content of the records.

(2) A student shall have the right, in accordance with the procedures set forth in WAC 132R-190-100, to:

(a) Challenge the content of education records in order to ensure that the records are not inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise in violation of the privacy or other rights of the student;

(b) Have the opportunity to correct or delete inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise inappropriate data contained within education records;

(c) Challenge the release of education records to specific persons as contrary to the provisions of this chapter; and

(d) Challenge a decision by the college to deny the student access to particular types of records.

(3) A student shall not be permitted under this chapter to challenge the validity of grades given in academic courses, except on the grounds that, as a result of clerical error, the student's records fail to accurately reflect the grades actually assigned by an instructor.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.50.140. WSR 94-07-019, § 132R-190-090, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94; Order 76-9, § 132R-190-090, filed 3/9/76.]

RCW 28B.50.140. WSR 94-07-019, § 132R-190-090, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94; Order 76-9, § 132R-190-090, filed 3/9/76.

Rules

132R-190-100,